2010/3/22 rrbold <[email protected]>:
> Running Sage 4.3, coercion to the trivial vector space triggers a
> SIGBUS as below:
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> | Sage Version 4.3, Release Date: 2009-12-24                         |
> | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information.        |
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> sage: V = VectorSpace(GF(2),6)
> sage: W = V
> sage: quo = V/W
> sage: quo(V.basis()[0])

This is a bug.  I've reported it here:

   http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/8580

Hopefully Martin Albrecht will fix it.

William

>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Unhandled SIGBUS: A bus error occured in SAGE.
> This probably occured because a *compiled* component
> of SAGE has a bug in it (typically accessing invalid memory)
> or is not properly wrapped with _sig_on, _sig_off.
> You might want to run SAGE under gdb with 'sage -gdb' to debug this.
> SAGE will now terminate (sorry).
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> This is on my student's machine, which I do not have access to at the
> moment:
> I foolishly logged out without running 'uname -a' or the like.  I do
> believe it is
> a Mac.  My office and home machines are running earlier versions
> (3.4.2) in which
> the problem does not occur.   If it turns out to be hard to reproduce,
> I am happy to
> uncover the relevant data.
> Bob
>
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William Stein
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University of Washington
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